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The release date of the book does not change the facts that this
poison is being sold as childrens toys now does it?
I don't give a fuck about the book. I want this shit banned.

"dmacka" <dmacka13@bigpond.com> wrote in message 
news:J9A5l.5069$cu.83@news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> the book you mention is not to be released until 5 may 2009, a touch 
> premature perhaps?
>
> dave
> "Clubsprint" <clubsprint@nospam.com> wrote in message 
> news:gj55sv$nia$1@news-01.bur.connect.com.au...
>> They're banned in Europe and North America and yet we buy this
>> stuff in toys from China by the tonne.
>> What I'm talking about are phthalates. These nasty chemicals
>> that are known to cause cancer, as an endocrine disruptor
>> and has a negative effect on reproductive development
>> in humans.
>> I've been waging a one man war against these plastic
>> additives for some years, throwing out anything that
>> emanated that nasty  chemical smell, I just knew from
>> the smell that these soft plastics were evil. I've only
>> very recently found out what they are.
>> Phthalates are used to soften PVC. Usually they are found
>> in many products for infants like rattles, dummies and
>> teething rings. The child then absorbs the phthalates
>> into their system as the chemical continuously leeches from
>> the plastic.
>>
>> The Australian market is going to be the recipient of an
>> avalanche of nasty,toxic toys that have been rejected by
>> the rest of the industrialized world.
>> There has even been a book written about this horror by
>> Canadian Rick Smith called "Slow Death by Rubber Duck: How
>> the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects Our Health".
>> Why are Mattel and Hasbro, to name only two of the major
>> toys companies,still selling toys to Australian families
>> that contain this evil Chemical?
>>
>> This is not a joke or hoax it's very real. Please write
>> to you member of Parliament, the media, to Hasbro toys,
>> Mattel toys and basically let everyone know about this
>> Chinese toxic assault on our children. This nasty, toxic
>> chemical should be banned from all children's toys, and
>> probably altogether.
>>
>> More info
>> http://www.timescolonist.com/news/victoria/component+banned+Europe+common+here/1046982/story.html
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phthalate
>>
>> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/10/16/MNT0SQDJV.DTL
>>
>> http://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1443724320071015
>>
>> http://info.hktdc.com/alert/eu0019.htm
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